Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, pt. 409

Licensing Standards for Youth Transitional Housing Programs

AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by the Children and Family Services Act [20 ILCS 505]. SOURCE: Adopted at 30 Ill. Reg. 13133, effective September 1, 2006; amended at 49 Ill. Reg. 3898, effective March 18, 2025.DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

409.10Purpose 409.20Definitions 409.40Application for Youth Transitional Housing Program License in a Licensed Child Care Facility 409.50Application for Youth Transitional Housing Program License in a Facility Not Licensed by the Department 409.60Application for Renewal of Youth Transitional Housing Program License 409.70Provisions Pertaining to the Program License 409.80Provisions Pertaining to Program Permits 409.90Organization and Administration 409.100Finances 409.110Administrator of the Youth Transitional Housing Program 409.140Youth Transitional Housing Program Staff 409.150Professional Staff Requirements 409.160Support Staff 409.170Volunteers 409.180Background Checks 409.190Health Requirements for Staff and Volunteers 409.200Staff Training 409.210Live-in Staff 409.220Supervision of Residents 409.230Physical Facilities 409.240Facility Capacity 409.250Authorization to House Homeless Youth 409.260Reporting to the Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline 409.270Admission Criteria 409.280Shelter and Housing Services 409.290Length of Stay 409.300Legal Safeguards of Homeless Youth Served 409.310Discipline and Control of Residents 409.320Food and Nutrition 409.330Transportation of Homeless Youth 409.340Case Management Services 409.350Medical and Heath Services 409.360Education 409.370Religion 409.380Required Written Consents for Minors 409.390Records and Reports 409.400Records Retention 409.410Termination of Transitional Living Services 409.420Severability of This Part 409.APPENDIX AMinimum Requirements for a Risk Management Plan